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Spelling names of cities, villages, streets and rivers

Lessons 48–50 · 3 lessons · S.D. Kuranov. Native Language (Ona tili) Grade 2, Parts 1–4. Novda Edutainment, 2023
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Spelling names of streets and rivers

Textbook: Part 3, topic 17, pp. 56–63
GoalWrite names of streets and rivers correctly.
New words
street · ko‘chariver · daryothe Amu Darya · Amudaryothe Syr Darya · Sirdaryo
Explanation

Names of streets and rivers are also written with a capital letter. In a street name the person’s name has a capital and the word ko‘cha a small letter: Navoiy ko‘chasi, Amir Temur ko‘chasi. A river name is written with a capital letter: Amudaryo, Sirdaryo, Zarafshon, Chirchiq.

Worked examples
Biz Mustaqillik ko‘chasida yashaymiz. (We live on Mustaqillik Street.)
Sirdaryo and Amudaryo are big rivers of Uzbekistan.
Class activity

“My address”: children write their address correctly: city, street name, house number. In pairs they check the capital letters.

Practice
1
Write correctly: navoiy ko‘chasi
2
Write correctly: amudaryo, sirdaryo
3
Write the name of your street.